Pest Control Biologist

Precision Pest Management Solutions Ltd is looking for, an enthusiastic and able Industrial Trainee Pest Control Biologist to join their team of Specialist Pest Controllers and Industrial Biologists to cover the Carlisle/Dumfries area.

The successful candidate will earn £23,100.

Working Hours

Usual working hours are 0830 to 1700 with 45 minutes lunch, however pests do not always conform to normal working hours and some overtime work is occasionally necessary

We offer statutory holidays plus 20 days annually, with an increase to 25 days the longer you work with us.

Role Requirements

The ideal candidate should have a degree in a Biological Science. You will be given extensive and continuous training to develop your skills and qualifications, with each qualification step rewarded by a salary increment. Your salary as a Certificated Field Biologist will be (currently) £31,000. This process can take as little as 18 months for exceptional candidates, but will normally take between 2 aand 3 years.

You will need to be quick thinking, and able to communicate verbally and in writing to all levels of clients and staff from cleaner to Managing Director and be handy with a screwdriver.

You will need to be computer literate, with experience in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

You will need to hold a clean and current UK driving license and be with permanent status in the Carlisle/Dumfries area or be prepared to relocate.

Your role will be to look after some of our industrial clients to ensure they become or remain pest free whilst at the same time advising them on environmental improvements. The range of pests and of work environments provides continual variation. This is a field position and is definitely not a lab-based role!

Client needs often change and so our services need to adapt to these changes. There will be opportunities to develop the business for which we will pay you commission.

The Company

Precision Pest Management Solutions Ltd continues to develop an excellent reputation for service. We offer bespoke pest management solutions and consultancy services to the food industry and we work in an environmentally responsible manner using intelligence instead of pesticides where ever possible.

The business is growing steadily and we need to be recruiting now. We remain small enough to be personal but big enough to provide the professional skills and back-up needed.

Why should you apply?

We will train you and provide you with a fascinating and rewarding career.

We will provide a company car and all the IT and other equipment you will need.

We will provide a cash health plan and pension.

We will provide a bonus system based upon performance Key Performance Indicators.

You will be joining a dynamic business at the forefront of our industry, with opportunities for personal and professional growth and advancement.

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